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• Adrianus Besteman, Puttershoek († 1976)
• Aafke de Boer, Wetsinge, gem. Adorp, Groningen, Nederland († 1888)
• Alojz Petrovcic, Slovenia
• Albert Alexandrovitch Benois, Saint-Pétersbourg, Russie († 1960)
• Adriana Wilhelmina Gaillard, schoonhoven
• Anna van Remmerden, Doorn († 1963)
• Alida J C van Mierlo, Reewijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alida BRAKEBOER, Medemblik, Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1974)
• Albert Snel, Zwollerkerspel, Overijssel, The Netherlands († 1898)
• Anje Vogelzang, Zijldijk ('t Zand-Gr) († 1964)

• Anna Cornelia Schoonen (55), Halsteren
• Aloisius Abraham Aleven (1), Duiven, Gelderland, Nederland
• Allegonda Petronella Jacoba van Herwaarden (62), Arnhem (GL)
• Anna Maria Rüterjans (33), Oberlangen, Lathen
• Berendina Adriana Weenink (0), Dedemsvaart
• Antonia Veltmans (24), Mechelen, Antwerpen, België
• Anna BOENSMA (63), Frederiksoord
• Abrey Elexsis Jackson (0), Parish Of Kingston, Jamaica
• Aagje Brak (80), Nieuwkoop, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Cornelia Schoonen (55), Halsteren, N-Br, NL

• 1879 » Roger Bresnahan, American baseball player and manager († 1944)
• 1880 » Jeannette Rankin, American social worker and politician († 1973)
• 1881 » Mordecai Kaplan, Lithuanian rabbi, founded Reconstructionist Judaism († 1983)
• 1881 » Spiros Xenos, Greek-Swedish painter († 1963)
• 1888 » Bartolomeo Vanzetti, Italian-American anarchist and convicted criminal († 1927)
• 1889 » Hugo Wieslander, Swedish decathlete († 1976)
• 1894 » Kiichiro Toyoda, Japanese businessman, founded Toyota († 1952)
• 1895 » Nikolai Bulganin, Soviet politician († 1975)
• 1897 » Ram Prasad Bismil, Indian activist, founded the Hindustan Republican Association († 1927)
• 1897 » Reg Latta, Australian rugby league player († 1970)

• 1879 » William, Prince of Orange (b. 1840)
• 1882 » Louis Désiré Maigret, French bishop (b. 1804)
• 1885 » Matías Ramos Mejía, Argentinian colonel (b. 1810)
• 1897 » Henry Ayers, English-Australian politician, 8th Premier of South Australia (b. 1821)
• 1903 » Alexander I of Serbia (b. 1876)
• 1903 » Draga Mašin, Serbian wife of Alexander I of Serbia (b. 1864)
• 1903 » Nikolai Bugaev, Russian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1837)
• 1911 » James Curtis Hepburn, American physician and missionary (b. 1815)
• 1913 » Mahmud Shevket Pasha, Ottoman general and politician, 279th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1856)
• 1914 » Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1848)

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
• January 13 » The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C.
• March 11 » The Great Blizzard of 1888 begins along the eastern seaboard of the United States, shutting down commerce and killing more than 400.
• March 23 » In England, The Football League, the world's oldest professional association football league, meets for the first time.
• August 21 » The first successful adding machine in the United States is patented by William Seward Burroughs.
• September 4 » George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film.
• October 14 » Louis Le Prince films the first motion picture, Roundhay Garden Scene.

The temperature on June 11, 1888 was about 20.4 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 50%.